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just as important as what martin luther king did? >> caller: yes, i am. >> stephanie: i love you so much. with so much love in my heart,. ♪ are you an idiot ha, ha harks, ha, ha ♪ >> caller: dr. martin luther king spoke the truth to the world artistically. you do the same thing. people don't like politics so they don't want to listen to it. you make them laugh. and you give them good quality information. and that's important because i'm surrounded by complete dumb asses. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: it would have been as if dr. martin luther king said i have a dream today and also -- [farting sounds] i had some beans. it is historically inaccurate. >> caller: you're just too hard on yourself. i told my wife i kissed a lesbian and i liked it. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: i love you jt. >> caller: i love you too. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: kissed a girl and he liked it. it must have been my cherry lipstick. >> cherry chapstick. >> stephanie: right. jennifer in fresno real quick. hi jen. >> caller: i feel compelled to respond to rachel
just as important as what martin luther king did? >> caller: yes, i am. >> stephanie: i love you so much. with so much love in my heart,. ♪ are you an idiot ha, ha harks, ha, ha ♪ >> caller: dr. martin luther king spoke the truth to the world artistically. you do the same thing. people don't like politics so they don't want to listen to it. you make them laugh. and you give them good quality information. and that's important because i'm surrounded by complete dumb asses. [...
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. >> we cake our cue from master martin luther king jr. we're in a constant battle, and you have the money power which keeps reconstituting, coming back and looking for ways to dominate, and then you have the democracy power. the problem today the money power has been on a winning streak for quite awhile, and we need to reassert democracy goals. we need to be talking about constitution amendments and equalize the situation. we've never been a full democracy. we are not a perfect democracy we never be, but as we trend down democracy, that right to vote is under all the. it's not just under assault from voter suppression or voting i.d. when you have the money power to define so much of our electoral process you end up with a situation where an awful a lot of people who ask, why bother. you cited a a lot of polls we cite another one, the majority of americans think their respective in congress would sell them out for for a campaign contribution. >> john: i don't know why you hate jobs in the free market, john nichols joining us now with more
. >> we cake our cue from master martin luther king jr. we're in a constant battle, and you have the money power which keeps reconstituting, coming back and looking for ways to dominate, and then you have the democracy power. the problem today the money power has been on a winning streak for quite awhile, and we need to reassert democracy goals. we need to be talking about constitution amendments and equalize the situation. we've never been a full democracy. we are not a perfect democracy...
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he we have in martin luther king jr.'s speech. >> from the left and the right. from folks news to the nation claim this was a liberals coming out speech. it just wasn't. if this was a liberal speech yesterday then the conservatives really have won the debate. they have taken mainstream ideas ideas, and titled them liberal. their view of liberal is anything that is not right wing tea party. >> michael: let's go to what they think is a crazy liberal theme. >> they are awful. >> michael: yes, they are awful but they thing think the climate change does not exist. >> it was a recognition that science matters. 98% of scientists, every environmental climate change all over the world including china and russia say climate change is real and man is the significant contributor to climate change. no one's lives are saved if we make hards harder to get but this is 99% of scientists. >> michael: 9the benchmark piece of recommendation will have something to do with the keystone xl pipeline. is this just a spoon full of sugar to let that medicine go town. i said this, but we'r
he we have in martin luther king jr.'s speech. >> from the left and the right. from folks news to the nation claim this was a liberals coming out speech. it just wasn't. if this was a liberal speech yesterday then the conservatives really have won the debate. they have taken mainstream ideas ideas, and titled them liberal. their view of liberal is anything that is not right wing tea party. >> michael: let's go to what they think is a crazy liberal theme. >> they are awful....
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martin luther king was always on the right side of the law. they weren't allowing him to do the protests or sit on the right side of the bus. they would do civil obedience because what was the legal thing wasn't the moral thing. we've got to keep our eye on that. when we come back, we're going to talk about jim kerry. he's taking a principled stand be, but it's on a movie he was in that's now a guest. we'll talk about that when we return. cenk: as if our panel was not extraordinary enough we've added to it. first, we we have ana kasparian. >> howdy. >> rashad robinson, color of change in new york. weaver located him. or maybe ecuador. and now hermela here. >> the first story about actor jim carrey taking a stance against gun control in a way that is ticking some people off. he starred in a movie, but refuses to promote it because of violence. >> jim carrey place a crime fighting vigilante. he wrote that he shot the film a month before sandy hook and now in all good conscious i cannot support that level of violence. >> spoke to jim back in marc
martin luther king was always on the right side of the law. they weren't allowing him to do the protests or sit on the right side of the bus. they would do civil obedience because what was the legal thing wasn't the moral thing. we've got to keep our eye on that. when we come back, we're going to talk about jim kerry. he's taking a principled stand be, but it's on a movie he was in that's now a guest. we'll talk about that when we return. cenk: as if our panel was not extraordinary enough we've...
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luther king fought for, and now you have this zimmerman case, and you remember during the health insurance reform debate when members of congress were being spit on as they were trying to get back into the building, and holding up signs basically calling the president every single name except the n word. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: i just think there is an element of culture shock with the first african american president. >> stephanie: yeah. >> caller: i myself am just -- if they win -- i mean with the -- the governor from -- i think it's colorado he's not going to run for senate. is that true? >> stephanie: who are we talking about? hook inlooper? >> caller: no, schweitzer. >> stephanie: oh, montana. >> caller: yeah jso we're not going to win that senate seat is that right? >> stephanie: it doesn't look like it, no. >> caller: that worries me. >> stephanie: me too. it could be a toss up. there was a piece in the "new york times" about senate control which is -- ah. yeah, the juror in the -- b37 -- >> bingo. >> stephanie: you sunk my battleship. >> oh. >> stephanie: who made her first
luther king fought for, and now you have this zimmerman case, and you remember during the health insurance reform debate when members of congress were being spit on as they were trying to get back into the building, and holding up signs basically calling the president every single name except the n word. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: i just think there is an element of culture shock with the first african american president. >> stephanie: yeah. >> caller: i myself am...